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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,365.32, 14,303.44 and 5,828.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,365.32, 14,303.44 and 5,828.68 is: 8,043.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,365.32 : 14,303.44 = 5,828.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,365.32/14,303.44 = 5,828.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,365.32x = 14,303.44 × 5,828.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,365.32x = 83,370,207.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,370,207.27/10,365.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,043.19

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